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Help for Workers Compensation Claimants - January 31, 2012 Read Full Article Are you a worker that has been injured on the job or exposed to occupational disease in the course and scope of your employment? For many who suddenly find themselves injured, suddenly under financiaFall from railroad bridge tragically kills worker - January 30, 2012 Read Full Article A railroad employee from Belleville, Illinois tragically fell to his death from the MacArthur Bridge last week while working on the railroad bridge at South Sixth and Gratiot streets. Carter Perry, 5New Study Reports 86% of Medical Errors Go Unreported - January 23, 2012 Read Full Article Back in Novenber of 2010 we wrote in this blog of a report issued by The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services regarding statistics from a study indicating that aAccident Fatalities on Missouri Roads - January 09, 2012 Read Full Article The number of fatalities in Missouri due to highway and roadway accidents declined again last year according to the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety. As of the latest totals, 773 people died onWalmart removes baby formula following Cronobacter bacterial death - December 30, 2011 Read Full Article Following the death earlier this month of Avery Cornett, a newborn baby from Lebanon, Missouri, Walmart has decided to remove Enfamil Newborn formula from its shelves, while awaiting tests on the powLitigation results from E.coli outbreak at Schnucks Markets - December 19, 2011 Read Full Article The Padberg Corrigan Law Firm has recently begun representation for injured parties in the recent Schnucks Market E. coli outbreak.
The outbreak, which has sickened 60 people over 10 states has resuNTSB cites Missouri crash to recommend ban on texting - December 14, 2011 Read Full Article In August of last year we wrote of the tragic pile up accident on Interstate 44 near Gray Summit, Missouri involving two school buses carrying 50 band members in route to Six Flags St. Louis. Two peopHeadaches Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Children - December 08, 2011 Read Full Article An Article entitled "Headache After Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: A Cohort Study" was published online earlier this month in Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.Tragic Southeast Missouri Accident Kills Two MSSU Football Players - December 05, 2011 Read Full Article Two Missouri Southern State University football players from Springfield were killed in an accident on Interstate 44 two miles east of Sarcoxie at approximately 2:30 the morning of December 2. DiondreFatalities on Missouri Highways - November 27, 2011 Read Full Article A man from Eldon, Missouri was killed last Sunday morning on U.S. Route 54 near Brazito in Cole County when he was hit head-on by a wrong way driver. Marta Vaca, 29, of Kingdom City, Missouri was drThe fatal risks of actos and avandia to the diabetic - November 22, 2011 Read Full Article As of November 18, 2011, the diabetes drugs containing rosiglitazone (Avandia, Avandamet and Avandaryl) will only be available by mail order through specially certified pharmacies enrolled in the AvaReducing fatalities and serious personal injuries in automobile and truck accidents - November 14, 2011 Read Full Article I recently had emailed to me a video produced to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The video shows a head-on crash test between a 1959 Chevy Bel Air and a Worker Seriously Burned in Construction Site Explosion - October 31, 2011 Read Full Article A man from the Wentzville area was seriously injured this past Friday morning in an explosion at a construction site in the Tower Grove area of St. Louis. Stephen LaRose, 26, employed by Renovation SCDC reports reduction in Healthcare-Associated Infections for 2010 - October 26, 2011 Read Full Article As a Missouri Medical Malpractice firm, we often encounter clients who went to the hospital for one issue, only to develop a more difficult and debilitating medical issue at the medical facility itselTragic I-170 Accident kills 11 year old, seriously injures 2 others - October 10, 2011 Read Full Article Students at Incarnate Word Academy held a prayer vigil Sunday night for three victims of a multicar accident on I-170 in Bel-Ridge over the weekend. Beth Campanella, 16 of Hazelwood and a student at Pedestrian deaths mark a tragic week - October 03, 2011 Read Full Article This past week in the St. Louis area has been unusually tragic for pedestrian deaths.
A Godfrey, Illinois man was killed on September 23rd, when he was struck by a Cadillac Sedan Deville on IllinoisBulldozer death and heavy construction equipment dangers - September 27, 2011 Read Full Article Anyone familiar with the City Museum and dozens of other public art sculptures around the St. Louis area are familiar with the work of artist Bob Cassilly. Mr. Cassilly was found dead in a bulldozer Chesterfield teacher killed by drunk driver - September 21, 2011 Read Full Article On August 26, as Janet Esrock and her 16 year old son Jonathan were returning from a friend's football game, they took a turn around a bend in Wild Horse Creek road and were struck head-on by a Chevy Annual Seatbelt Usage Survey Released - September 12, 2011 Read Full Article Often in this blog we report on fatal automobile accidents around the state of Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol publishes their traffic crash reports online. In those reports, is a special Air Ambulance crash in Missouri kills all 4 people on board. - August 31, 2011 Read Full Article Often in this blog we chronicle recent highway vehicle accidents that end in death or serious personal injury. In doing so, the hope is that awareness of the causes of these accidents can save lives.Illinois passes Patient Right To Know Act - August 23, 2011 Read Full Article As a Missouri and Illinois medical malpractice attorney I was pleased to see Governor Pat Quinn sign into law the Patient Right To Know Act (HB 105) earlier this month. The new law should go a longCareless and inattentive driving leads to two area deaths - August 17, 2011 Read Full Article An 18 year old man from Poplar Bluff was killed on Sunday when the scooter he was riding was hit from behind by a dark blue truck. Alexander Metzing was riding about three miles south of Poplar BluffHeat Related Workplace Injuries - August 10, 2011 Read Full Article Record setting heat across most of the nation this summer affects workers who don't have the advantage of escaping to air-conditioned offices. High humidity in our region adds to the problem, creatingPreventing health care associated infections in hospitals - July 22, 2011 Read Full Article Health care-associated infections, also referred to as HAIs are the most common complication of patient hospital care. Eight percent of these infections are found in four specific areas: surgical siWrong-site surgery and medical negligence - July 19, 2011 Read Full Article "Wrong-site surgery" encompasses surgeries performed on the wrong side or site of the body, the wrong surgical procedure performed, or surgeries performed on the wrong patient. While considered rare, Drowning related injuries and deaths - July 13, 2011 Read Full Article Every year as temperatures tend to spike up in the middle of summer, people take to the water for relief. The recent incidents of drowning related deaths in both Missouri and Illinois remind us of cerTwo Poplar Bluff men killed in head-on crash in Perry County - July 08, 2011 Read Full Article Two Southeastern Missouri men were fatally injured in Perry County, Missouri on Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 near the intersection of Missouri Route 51 and Perry County road 706. According to the Misso4th of July and vehicular accidents and deaths - June 27, 2011 Read Full Article According to the Missouri Highway Patrol Crash Reports, 20 people have been killed in eighteen counties in just this past week in Missouri. This unusually high number of fatalities reminds me of how Airplane manufacturer found not at fault in small plane crash - June 20, 2011 Read Full Article As a St. Louis based pilot and aviation injury attorney, I am always interested in litigation involving airplane accidents and the causes involved in these tradgedies. Recently, a lawsuit against a s6 injured in Tractor Trailer accident in Boone County - June 14, 2011 Read Full Article A tractor trailer accident on Highway 63 in Boone County has resulted in a summons being issued to the driver. Pearl Anderson from Pine Bluff, Arkansas was driving a 2009 Freightliner northbound on Two killed in unrelated motorcycle accidents in eastern Missouri - June 01, 2011 Read Full Article This past Sunday, two individuals were killed on eastern Missouri roads in two separate accidents. While motorcyclists are aware of the dangers of riding on the open road, these instances remind us toAviation injury and airline safety law - May 26, 2011 Read Full Article As a pilot and a Missouri aviation injury lawyer, I am always interested in legislation that affects airline or air travel safety. I particularly admire the work of groups like the "Families of ContinStates expanding seat belt laws to all passengers - May 23, 2011 Read Full Article If you were to review the crash reports issued by the Missouri Highway Patrol, you would quickly notice a strong correlation between the severity of injuries and deaths and the use of seat belts or otHighway Fatalities in Eastern Missouri - May 17, 2011 Read Full Article This past couple weeks has been particularly dangerous on eastern Missouri's roads and highways.
On May 16th, a 27-year-old Imperial man was killed when he was involved in an accident with a dump Ford recalls pickup trucks due to airbag deployments - April 26, 2011 Read Full Article Ford Motor Company issued a recall last February for about 150,000 of it's popular 2004-2006 F-150 truck models due to a potential airbag problem. The F-series is the most popular truck in America, wHighway improvements reduce injuries and deaths - April 20, 2011 Read Full Article According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, recent improvements they have made to Missouri's highway and roadways have decreased lane departure accidents by 40 percent. Accidents where m4 killed in 4 separate accidents in Eastern Missouri - April 17, 2011 Read Full Article Three individuals and one child were tragically killed in four separate accidents this past week in eastern Missouri.
On Wednesday morning the 13th of April, a 2006 Peterbilt dump truck driven by Study confirms Avandia may contribute to heart-related deaths - April 01, 2011 Read Full Article A recent study published in the British Medical Journal confirms that patients taking Avandia are 23% more likely to suffer congestive heart failure than those on other medications.
Avandia (rosigFatalities in the workplace - March 24, 2011 Read Full Article According to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), there were 4,340 workers who died on the job in the U.S. in 2009. In the words of the U.S. Secretary of Labor, Hilda Solis: "WConcussions and brain injury prevention - March 16, 2011 Read Full Article Recent activity by the NFL, NHL and others has brought attention to the problems associated with concussive injury. A concussion is a injury to the brain caused by a sudden blow to the head or body wFire and Burn Injuries and Deaths - March 07, 2011 Read Full Article An Overland woman was critically injured this past weekend, suffering from severe burns and smoke inhalation received in an accidental house fire which started in her bedroom.
Although the number oRailroad Crossing Accidents - February 28, 2011 Read Full Article Last month the Federal Railroad Administration, working together with the states, developed model state legislation to help improve the safety at highway-rail grade crossings. The model legislation i21 injured in 26 vehicle pileup on Hwy 40 - February 23, 2011 Read Full Article Some weeks ago we discussed the dangers of freezing rain and black ice accumulation on roadways. This morning at about 5 a.m., twenty-one people were injured when they were involved in a twenty-six vMedical device tied to 8 deaths issued recall - February 20, 2011 Read Full Article Medronic, a Minnesota medical device company, has been issued a Class 1 recall by the Food and Drug Administration for it's implantable infusion pumps. A Class 1 recall means that there is a "reasonabAlcohol, Automobiles and Tragedy - February 13, 2011 Read Full Article Two people were tragically killed early Saturday morning in Jefferson County, Missouri in what appears to be an alcohol related accident. Thomas Thebeau of Farmington, Missouri and Jessica Midgett oHopeful Progress in Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries - January 28, 2011 Read Full Article Spinal cord injuries suffered in accidents are devastating. According to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, there are an estimated 1,275,000 cases of people in the United States living withThree Killed By Semi Buried Today in DeSoto - January 26, 2011 Read Full Article There is a great deal of sadness in DeSoto today as the three individuals killed in the tragic accident last week on Hwy 67 were buried at the Peaceful Ridge Cemetery in DeSoto, Missouri.
Frank WeConstruction Site Injuries and Fatalities - January 17, 2011 Read Full Article Although thankfully there has been an overall decline in construction site accidents over the past years, there is simply no such thing as a one hundred percent safe worksite whenever construction is Dietary supplements and risks of injury or death - January 09, 2011 Read Full Article Last month in a letter directed to dietary supplement manufacturers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave notice of a crackdown on what is believed to be the dangerous practice of marketing tain"Black Ice" and highway vehicle accidents - January 02, 2011 Read Full Article Icy conditions this past month throughout the state of Missouri have resulted in multiple automobile and truck accidents on our roads and highways. It has been estimated that one quarter of all automoProtect against slip and fall accidents this holiday season - December 27, 2010 Read Full Article While Bing Crosby and the rest of us may dream of a white Christmas, our recent white Christmas here is St. Louis and the care we must use in transporting relatives to and from holiday gatherings overSpace Heater Recall and House Fire Dangers - December 20, 2010 Read Full Article Retail giant Walmart, based in Bentonville, Arkansas has announced the recall of 2.2 million electric heaters after receiving 21 reports of fires or burns from consumers of the product.
The recall Recent tractor trailer accidents claim lives of two - December 10, 2010 Read Full Article At approximately 2:45 A.M. this morning a person was killed on eastbound I-70, just north of downtown at tenth street when the pickup truck he was driving collided with a tractor-trailer truck.
TheNew Study Aims to Help Children with Traumatic Brain Injuries - November 29, 2010 Read Full Article According to the Centers for Disease Control, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the single most common cause of death and disability in children and adolescents. It is estimated that over a million chilHarm from hospital medical care studied - November 23, 2010 Read Full Article The Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services recently released statistics from a new study indicating that an estimated one in seven elderly patients experience someNearly 17% of fatal crashes result from driving while sleepy. - November 15, 2010 Read Full Article An estimated 16.5% of all fatal vehicle crashes involve a driver who is driving while drowsy. That statistic is one of the key findings in a recent study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. AddiContact us before agreeing to hip replacement surgery recall - November 08, 2010 Read Full Article Following DePuy Orthopaedics voluntary recall in August affecting hip replacement surgery patients, law firms experienced in both medical negligence and product liability litigation, such as The PadbeFAA proposes airport, runway and air ambulance safety proposals - October 31, 2010 Read Full Article As a firm uniquely qualified to handle Aviation related death and serious injury cases, the Padberg Corrigan Law firm finds the recent FAA safety proposals of interest.
In addition to announcing maRecent Car and Truck Manufacturer Recalls - October 25, 2010 Read Full Article Roughly 26,000 cars and trucks made by Chrysler Corporation have been recalled due to concerns regarding power steering fluid leaking onto hot engines and possibly igniting a fire. According to the NaSurvey of fatal work related injuries released - October 19, 2010 Read Full Article The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released it's national census of fatal occupational injuries for 2009.
The preliminary total of work related deaths recorded in the United states in 2009 was 4,34Head-On Crash on Hwy 44 kills 2 injures 4 - October 13, 2010 Read Full Article Joshua Passiglia, 20, of St. Louis, Missouri was killed Sunday evening when he lost control of his vehicle while heading east on Highway 44 near Antire Road close to Eureka, Missouri. The vehicle care20 Tips to Help Patients Prevent Medical Errors - September 29, 2010 Read Full Article Medical negligence and other errors are one of the leading causes of death and injury in America. It has been estimated that as many 98,000 people die in U.S. hospitals each year as the result of mediOSHA combats employee texting while driving on the job - September 24, 2010 Read Full Article The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced on Tuesday that they will be beginning an initiative to discourage texting while driving on the job. The initiative was announced by Accidents and Injuries on Missouri Lakes and Rivers - September 13, 2010 Read Full Article Three fatalities over the Labor day weekend at the Lake of the Ozarks serve as a grim reminder of the serious injuries and deaths that result each year on Missouri's lakes and rivers. Water related acMulti-vehicle accident in Southeast Missouri leaves 26 people injured - September 08, 2010 Read Full Article An 18 vehicle pile up on Labor Day in Southeast Missouri left 26 people injured, some seriously, according to a the crash report issued by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The accident occurred aEarly screening and detection of colon cancer and medical negligence - August 12, 2010 Read Full Article Colon cancer, or colorectal carcinoma, is the third most common type of cancer, and ranks second only to lung cancer as the leading cause of cancer related deaths in America. Each year in the U.S. aloSchool Bus Accident on Hwy 44 kills 2, injures dozens - August 05, 2010 Read Full Article Two people were reportedly killed, and at least 42 others taken to hospitals for treatment of injuries, in a four vehicle accident on Highway 44 near Gray Summit, on Thursday August 5th. The accident Crib Recall Reduces Risks of Infant Injury, Disability or Death. - July 20, 2010 Read Full Article
Because cribs are an area in which children spend much of thier time playing and sleeping, drop side baby cribs have been an area of focus by the Consumer Products Safety Commission with 11 recal11 Fatalities on Missouri Roads and Highways Last Week - July 12, 2010 Read Full Article Writing about recent automobile fatalities is always a sad and sobering experience. So often when reading the reports, it is evident that many of these fatalities need not have happened. In most instaTexting, Cellphone Use and Automobile Accidents - June 29, 2010 Read Full Article This weekend many of us will get into our automobiles to travel for the fourth of July weekend. As with all holiday weekends, please take extra care when getting behind the wheel of your car this yearWarehouse Stockpicker Death Reminds Us of Dangers in the Workplace - June 22, 2010 Read Full Article The sad death of a warehouse worker last week in O'Fallon, Missori highlights the dangers of work related injuries. These incidents are always heart wrenching and everyone's sympathies go out to familDefective Products, Injuries and Recalls - June 15, 2010 Read Full Article A few weeks ago we discussed in this blog the role of litigation in reducing the number of serious injuries and deaths in our society. Defective and inherently dangerous products and machines are oftTractor Trailer Driver's Inattention Kills 2, Injures 3 on I-55 - June 03, 2010 Read Full Article Two people were killed and three others injured, one of them seriously, after an accident on northbound Interstate 55 at McNutt Road near Herculaneum in Jefferson County on Wednesday, June 2nd.
The aInjuries to Children using Wheelchairs, Crutches and Walkers - May 31, 2010 Read Full Article A new study published in the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics last week found that United States emergency rooms treated more that 63,000 pediatric mobility aid-related injuries Litigation and the decline of serious injuries and death - May 24, 2010 Read Full Article A friend was relaying a story the other day which highlights the elimination of many serious injuries and deaths brought about, in large measure, by the personal injury plaintiff bar. He was teaching Workplace Injuries and the Importance of Industry Safety Standards - May 13, 2010 Read Full Article Partly because of the work done by personal injury lawyers, safety in the workplace has become a high priority in virtually every industry. This emphasis on safety is highlighted each year with the NoWheel from Tractor Trailer comes off killing St. peters man - May 04, 2010 Read Full Article Recent news articles in the St. Louis area remind us of what we have written about repeatedly in this blog; the need for additional safety and care when sharing the roadway with tractor trailers, semiPolice Pursuit Accidents Result in High Fatalities - April 30, 2010 Read Full Article A USA Today review has found that high speed police chases account for about a third of all pursuit deaths. The National Highway Traffic Safety Admistration has estimated that about 360 people die in Recent Missouri Tractor Trailer Accident Fatalities - April 28, 2010 Read Full Article We have talked many times on this blog about the added attention and safety concerns necessary when sharing the road with tractor trailers, semis, and other large over the road trucks.
A bicyclist Increase in Road Construction Raises Highway Safety Concerns - April 19, 2010 Read Full Article With more than 250 road and highway bridges schedule for construction this year in Missouri as well as a plan of improving 5,600 miles of Missouri roadway by the end of 2011, work zone safety becomes Truck Driver Errors as Accident Cause - April 13, 2010 Read Full Article A fatal accident last week on highway 44 has the Missouri State Highway Patrol looking for the driver of a semi truck who may have been involved in the accident. A pickup lost control and ran off the Salmonella infections with Children and Infants - March 29, 2010 Read Full Article With the Easter season soon upon us the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning regarding the potential of children and infants contracting salmonella from handling of baATV Deaths and Injuries Among Children - March 22, 2010 Read Full Article A tragic all terrain vehicle (ATV) accident last Thursday evening in New Douglas, Illinois resulted in the death of a 10-year-old girl from Livingston. The child was apparently riding as a passenger wDecline in National Highway Accident Fatalities - March 16, 2010 Read Full Article The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released its projected data for the number of traffic related deaths for the year 2009. The data indicates that the projected nuRecent Car and Truck Deaths Remind Us of the Importance of Seat Belts. - March 08, 2010 Read Full Article A twenty one year old man from Rosebud, Missouri was killed in an automobile accident Saturday March 6, 2010 at 2:20 in the morning in Franklin County, Missouri. The accident occurred on Route AC abouChoking and Food Warning Labels - February 26, 2010 Read Full Article In the United States, more than 100 children under the age of fourteen die each year from choking and many thousands more are treated in emergency rooms. Choking is a leading cause of mortality among Avandia, Diabetes and the Risk of Heart Attacks - February 22, 2010 Read Full Article The U.S. Senate released a report on Saturday which links the diabetes drug to thousands of heart attacks. The report asserted that pharmaceutical maker GlaxoSmithKline knew of the possible heart attaMissouri Fatalities in Recent Tractor Trailer Collisions - February 10, 2010 Read Full Article Two recent fatalities on Missouri roadways illustrate the seriousness of car accidents involving 18 wheel tractor trailers. The disproportionate weight difference between automobiles and the size and Medical Malpractice Caps Ruled Unconstitutional in Illinois - February 05, 2010 Read Full Article The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday, February 4th, that the 2005 limits on medical malpractice awards were an unconstitutional infringement by the legislature on the court's jurisdiction. The MMissouri automobile and truck accidents and disabling injuries - January 29, 2010 Read Full Article Two weeks ago we listed the statistics for fatalities resulting from car, auto and truck accidents on Missouri's highways and roads. Listed below are the statistics for disabling injuries resulting fEastern Missouri car accidents result in death and serious injuries - January 25, 2010 Read Full Article
A man from St. Ann, Missouri was killed Sunday when he lost control of his Dodge Dakota truck on the ramp leading from highway 270 onto Hwy 370 in St. Louis County. According to the Missouri HighwayMissouri highway & road deaths at lowest rate in 60 years - January 19, 2010 Read Full Article According to statistics from The Missouri Coalition For Roadway Safety at www.savemolives.com, Missouri enjoys the lowest traffic accident fatality rate in 60 years. Members of The Missouri Highway PaHospital Medical Error Reporting Gaining Ground - January 11, 2010 Read Full Article As Illinois prepares to finally implement it's 2005 medical error reporting law, California reports that hospital errors have increased by more than 300 cases last year after it's 2006 law requiring pStrangulation risk prompts massive voluntary recall of roman shades and roll-up blinds - December 31, 2009 Read Full Article The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced December 15, 2009 that multiple manufacturers and retailers of window coverings are voluntarily recalling millions of roman shadesRecent St. Louis area car accidents result in fatalities - December 08, 2009 Read Full Article The following fatal car accidents in the St. Louis area remind us to be careful as we travel Missouri's roadways this December. Our condolences go out to all the grieving family members and friends aFDA Releases Fraudulent H1N1 Medical Products List - November 30, 2009 Read Full Article As a protection measure for consumers, the FDA released a list of websites that illegally are, or were, marketing unapproved, uncleared or unauthorized products relating to the 2009 H1N1 Flu Virus, ofPediatric Brain Injury Act introduced in Congress - November 24, 2009 Read Full Article Democratic Congressman G.K. Butterfield, Jr. from North Carolina has introduced the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Act of 2009 in Washington. The Act recognizes the National Pediatric AcquirMissouri Automobile Accident Injuries - November 13, 2009 Read Full Article The following recent automobile accidents resulted in injury or death in Missouri.
A woman was in critical condition at the University of Missouri Columbia Hospital for injuries she sustained in anMissouri Trucking Accident Frequently Asked Questions - November 10, 2009 Read Full Article
What is a "commercial truck"
A vehicle used within the usual course of doing business or for the transport of commercial goods. Some examples include 18-wheelers, tractor trailers, big-rigs, tankeCar Accidents in Southeast Missouri - October 28, 2009 Read Full Article A single-car accident near Clarkton, Missouri, in Dunklin County, resulted in a fatality of one local individual and severely injured another when the automobile ran off the road on Highway 25 and strMissouri Truck and Bus Accident Statistics - October 23, 2009 Read Full Article The following collision statistics were derived from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System and the Motor Carrier Management Information System by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSWhat Should I Do If I Am Involved in An Automobile Accident? - October 21, 2009 Read Full Article What information should I obtain if I am involved in a car accident?
First seek immediate medical attention if you or someone else is seriously injured in the vehicle accident. After assuring that Southeast Missouri counties are a great destination this fall - October 07, 2009 Read Full Article Over the decades, Padberg & Corrigan has developed a strong presence for personal injury representation in the southeast counties of Missouri. A large number of our injured clients come from this Recall aims to avoid accidents related to automobile floor mats - September 30, 2009 Read Full Article A tragic high speed auto accident in August of this year has led to the largest recall by Toyota in history. Through a frantic 911 call from a passenger in the car indicating that the accelerator was Text messaging while driving and the accident risk - September 26, 2009 Read Full Article One week before The U.S Transportation Department is expected to hold a distracted driving conference in Washington, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Trade Group backed calls to ban car and trBrain damage in children and CT scans - September 15, 2009 Read Full Article A study dealing with the identification of children at very low risk of clinically-important brain injury after trauma to the head, was recently published by The Early Online Publication of The LancetMedical Malpractice Insurers in Missouri Show Profit for 5th Straight Year - September 09, 2009 Read Full Article Medical malpractice insurers recorded profits for the fifth straight year in Missouri in 2008, according to the Missouri Department of Insurance. The department's annual report indicates that the incrNew Study Indicates Many Trucking Companies Violate Federal Safety Laws - September 03, 2009 Read Full Article A analysis of government data by the American Association for Justice indicates that more that 28,000 motor carrier companies are operating in violation of federal safety laws. It is estimated that ovDrug Company to Pay 22.5 Million to Settle Zyprexa Suit - August 27, 2009 Read Full Article Eli Lilly & Co. has agreed to pay $22.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the State of West Virginia on claims that the drug company improperly marketed its drug Zyprexa.
Drug Maker ElEnterprise Sold Rental Cars Without the Standard Side Air Bags - August 20, 2009 Read Full Article Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the nation's largest buyer of new cars and seller of used cars, sold 745 Chevy Impalas from it's used car lot without the standard side-air bags. Enterprise spokeswoman Christy New Report On Insurance of Pre-Existing Conditions Released by HHS - August 14, 2009 Read Full Article A new report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released August 11, 2009 indicates that health insurance descrimination is common. The report titled: "Coverage Denied: How the CurrentHead-On Collision Kills 5 Near Farmington, Missouri - August 06, 2009 Read Full Article Five people were killed late Saturday on Missouri Route OO southeast of Farmington, Missouri. The Missouri Highway Patrol reported that Bessie Barker, 59, her husband Walter, 57, and Norma Holloway, 6How to Request Medical Records - July 30, 2009 Read Full Article Obtaining copies of your medical records when you visit a doctor for any type of medical problem is often a responsible and smart thing for a patient to do. Correcting errors immediately can eliminateShoes recalled based on choking hazard - July 21, 2009 Read Full Article A voluntary consumer recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission July 21, 2009 for Clog Children's Shoes distributed by Brown Shoe Company, Inc. of St. Louis, Missouri and itZicam maker begins voluntary recall - July 15, 2009 Read Full Article The Food and Drug Administration has ordered Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona to stop the marketing of zinc-based Zicam cold products because of concerns that the internasal products mFood Safety Issues Addressed by Obama Administration - July 08, 2009 Read Full Article Every year approximately 142,000 people become sick and 30 people die from egg-borne salmonella in the United States. The FDA issued a new rule on Tuesday that will require increased monitoring Safety Reminder Over The 4th of July - June 26, 2009 Read Full Article As millions of Americans prepare to celebrate their nation's independence, now is a good time to be aware of safety issues to avoid unnecessary injuries resulting from holiday fireworks and travel. AChrysler/GM Bankruptcy's May Impact Rights of the Injured. - June 22, 2009 Read Full Article According to some federal statistics, 5,970 people were killed in Chrysler products in 2007 and many thousands more injured. Yet, if those injuries or deaths resulted from a defective part or otherwis
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